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53 Portway Manchester M22 1XA

Granted Manchester 145434/LP/2026 Lawful development: Proposed

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a Children's Care Home (Use Class C2) providing care for one child with staff working on a rota basis, with a carer sleeping overnight.

As published by the council, reference 145434/LP/2026

Application record

Reference
145434/LP/2026
Type
Lawful development: Proposed
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Decided
6 May 2026
Ward
Woodhouse Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M22 1XA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 144679/LP/2025 Refused

    53 Portway Manchester M22 1XA

    Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a Children's Care Home (Use Class C2) providing care for 1 or 2 children with staff working on a rota basis, with a carer sleeping overnight.

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Manchester

  2. 6 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 6 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 53 Portway Manchester M22 1XA

    144679/LP/2025 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a Children's Care Home (Use Class C2) providing care for 1 or 2 children with staff working on a rota basis, with a carer sleeping overnight.

    Refused Lawful development 6 docs
    Domestic
  • 43 Portway Manchester M22 1XA

    143578/FH/2025 Submitted 29 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation

    Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 31 Furlong Road Manchester M22 1UD

    115709/FH/2017 Submitted 11 Apr 2017 100 yards away

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear.

    Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 22 Plowden Road Manchester M22 1QY

    PLA-2026-001054 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Erection of rear dormer.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 20 Drake Avenue Manchester M22 1BT

    144664/FH/2025 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Installation of electric vehicle charging point

    Granted Householder 6 docs
    Domestic
  • 24 Plowden Road Manchester M22 1QY

    144915/PDE/2026 Submitted 9 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extension projecting 3.6m to the rear with a maximum height of 3.6m and a height at eaves of 2.4m.

    Decided Prior approval Extension 3 docs

In Manchester

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    Replacement of balcony surfaces and dividers, and upgrades to the fire barriers within the façade wall.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001088 Refused

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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-001085 Granted

    5 Stockton Road Manchester M21 9FB

    Use of property as four self-contained residential apartments (use class C3).

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000684 Granted

    4 Amherst Road Manchester M14 6UQ

    Use of property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4).

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PLA-2026-000184 Granted

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    Use of premises as juice bar/cafe (Use Class E)

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development